An Iraq veteran describes her experiences with war and its difficult aftermath

An Iraq veteran describes her experiences with war and its difficult aftermath, TIME, 30 June 2010

Photographs by Robyn Twomey for TIME

Veteran of Foreign Wars
During the invasion of Iraq in 2003, June Moss, 39, served as a driver and mechanic. Though she did not engage directly in combat, she witnessed many of the war’s horrors firsthand: as the driver in a convoy, she had to maneuver around charred corpses. Says Moss: “There were firefights. Explosions were going off. You’re witnessing death all around you.”

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